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Sr. Project Engineer - High Voltage (HV) Battery / Systems

AVL North America

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Compensation
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Location
Plymouth, MI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

AVL North America is hiring a Sr. Project Engineer - High Voltage (HV) Battery / Systems. AVL Mobility Technologies seeks a senior project engineer to lead end‑to‑end development of high‑voltage battery systems, defining architecture, selecting components, and integrating subsystems. The role manages requirements, specifications, validation plans, and collaborates across mechanical, electrical, software, and thermal teams to ensure robust design, compliance, and successful prototype testing.

Key focus areas include Lead end‑to‑end development of HV battery systems, including architecture definition, component selection, and system integration, Define and manage system requirements, specifications, and validation plans, and Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure robust system design.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Related Field, 7+ Years Experience in HV Battery Systems, Energy Storage, or Electrified Powertrain Development, and Authorized to Work in United States. Important skills include HV Battery Systems Development, Component Selection, System Integration, System Requirements Definition, Specifications Management, and Validation Plans Management. Preferred (not required): Automotive CAN Bus, CAN Bus Logging, and Vector CANalyzer.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

HV Battery Systems DevelopmentComponent SelectionSystem IntegrationSystem Requirements DefinitionSpecifications ManagementValidation Plans ManagementRobust System DesignBattery Pack DesignBMSThermal ManagementSafety SystemsSystem-Level SimulationsModelingPerformance AnalysisIndustry Standards ComplianceSafety Regulations ComplianceCertification Requirements CompliancePrototype Builds SupportTesting SupportValidation Activities SupportDV/PVComplex Technical Issues DiagnosisComplex Technical Issues ResolutionTechnical LeadershipSupplier InterfacePartner InterfaceComponent Quality AssuranceLithium-Ion Battery TechnologyHV Safety PrinciplesSystem Engineering ProcessesRequirements EngineeringV&VFMEAMATLAB/SimulinkCAD ToolsData Analysis PlatformsISO 26262UN 38.3IEC/UL StandardsHV Systems TestingHV Systems ValidationHV Systems TroubleshootingAutomotive CAN BusCAN Bus LoggingVector CANalyzerTesting of HV SystemsValidation of HV SystemsTroubleshooting of HV SystemsSystem Specifications ManagementArchitecture DefinitionCollaborationPrototype BuildsTestingValidation ActivitiesTechnical Issue DiagnosisTechnical Issue ResolutionMentoring Junior EngineersTroubleshooting HV SystemsComplex Technical Issue DiagnosisCAN BusSystem EngineeringBattery Management SystemHigh Voltage Safety PrinciplesValidationTroubleshootingTesting Validation Troubleshooting of HV SystemsHigh Voltage Battery SystemsVerification and ValidationRequirements

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Related Field7+ Years of Experience in HV Battery Systems, Energy Storage, or Electrified Powertrain DevelopmentAuthorized to Work in the United States on a Full-Time Basis

Full job description

AVL Mobility Technologies Inc offers a job in the United States (US) as

Sr. Project Engineer - High Voltage (HV) Battery / Systems

Roles:

  • Lead the end-to-end development of HV battery systems, including architecture definition, component selection, and system integration.

  • Define and manage system requirements, specifications, and validation plans.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, electrical, software, thermal) to ensure robust system design.

  • Oversee battery pack design, including modules, BMS (Battery Management System), thermal management, and safety systems.

  • Conduct system-level simulations, modeling, and performance analysis.

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and certification requirements.

  • Support prototype builds, testing, and validation activities (DV/PV).

  • Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to HV systems and battery performance.

  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical leadership within the team.

  • Interface with suppliers and partners to ensure component quality and integration.

  • Familiarity with automotive CAN bus; including CAN bus logging (using Vector CANalyzer or similar).

AVL Mobility Technologies, Inc. (MTI) forges new ideas, creating exciting breakthroughs, and providing solutions for e-mobility, fuel cell, battery, ADAS/AD, data intelligence, and embedded systems for all types of vehicles. Our mission is to be the leading engineering consultancy providing excellence and sustainable mobility solutions to North America and the world as a key member of the global AVL network to help improve vehicle safety and reduce emissions.

MTI is seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer specializing in High Voltage (HV) Battery and Systems to lead the design, development, integration, and validation of advanced energy storage solutions. This role is critical in delivering safe, efficient, and high-performance battery systems for electrified platforms, including EVs, hybrid systems, or stationary storage applications.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Employer will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.

Qualifications/Skills:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

  • 7+ years of experience in HV battery systems, energy storage, or electrified powertrain development.

  • Strong understanding of lithium-ion battery technology, BMS, and HV safety principles.

  • Experience with system engineering processes (requirements, V&V, FMEA, etc.).

  • Proficiency in engineering tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, CAD tools, and data analysis platforms.

  • Knowledge of relevant standards (e.g., ISO 26262, UN 38.3, IEC/UL standards).

  • Hands-on experience with testing, validation, and troubleshooting of HV systems.

AVL provides a competitive compensation and benefits package to all direct hires. Specific benefit details and offer packages will be communicated during the interview and/or offer stage.

We look forward to receiving your details; please use our online application form or send your application to AVL North America, Inc. / AVL Test Systems, Inc. / AVL Mobility Technologies, Inc. EOE including Veterans/Disabled. Click Here to see the EEO is the Law poster (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) .

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ABOUT AVL NORTH AMERICA

AVL North America has a staff of more than 550 people and has four technical centers in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Metro Detroit area, and Lake Forest, California.

About AVL

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.

Find out more:www.avl.com

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Location:

Plymouth, MI, US

Company: AVL Mobility Technologies Inc

Job Function: Battery

Contract Type:

Posting Date: Aug 6, 2026

Job ID: 39328

About AVL

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. We provide concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.

Find out more:www.avl.com

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